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Detailed Translations for purr from English to French

purr:

to purr verb (purrs, purred, purring)

  1. to purr (snore)
    – make a soft swishing sound 1
    ronfler; ronronner
    • ronfler verb (ronfle, ronfles, ronflons, ronflez, )
    • ronronner verb (ronronne, ronronnes, ronronnons, ronronnez, )
  2. to purr (spin)
    ronronner
    • ronronner verb (ronronne, ronronnes, ronronnons, ronronnez, )

Conjugations for purr:

present
  1. purr
  2. purr
  3. purrs
  4. purr
  5. purr
  6. purr
simple past
  1. purred
  2. purred
  3. purred
  4. purred
  5. purred
  6. purred
present perfect
  1. have purred
  2. have purred
  3. has purred
  4. have purred
  5. have purred
  6. have purred
past continuous
  1. was purring
  2. were purring
  3. was purring
  4. were purring
  5. were purring
  6. were purring
future
  1. shall purr
  2. will purr
  3. will purr
  4. shall purr
  5. will purr
  6. will purr
continuous present
  1. am purring
  2. are purring
  3. is purring
  4. are purring
  5. are purring
  6. are purring
subjunctive
  1. be purred
  2. be purred
  3. be purred
  4. be purred
  5. be purred
  6. be purred
diverse
  1. purr!
  2. let's purr!
  3. purred
  4. purring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for purr:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ronfler purr; snore saw logs; saw wood; snore
ronronner purr; snore; spin
- birr; make vibrant sounds; whir; whirr; whiz; whizz

Related Words for "purr":

  • purring

Synonyms for "purr":


Related Definitions for "purr":

  1. a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat1
  2. indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats1
  3. make a soft swishing sound1
    • the car engine purred1

Wiktionary Translations for purr:

purr
verb
  1. cat to make a vibrating sound in its throat
noun
  1. vibrating sound made by a cat when contented
purr
noun
  1. action de ronronner ; bruit provoqué par cette action.
verb
  1. faire entendre les ronrons, émettre un ronflement sourd et continu, en parlant d'un chat ou d'un félin, qui exprime en général son contentement.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
purr ronronner spinnenlandschaftlich, von Katzen: ein Geräusch wie ein Spinnrad machen